Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Fort Defiance, AZ
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,290/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,044/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
AZ- RN-MSU (Day Shift)
Tsehootsooi Medical Center ( Division Of Fort Defiance)
P.O. Box 649 , Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
- Job Description: Registered Nurse for Med-Surg Unit (MSU) for adult geriatrics and pediatric patients. With EXCELLENT Staffing Ratios: Non Covid: typically 4:1, max 5:1. Covid patients: typically 2:1, max 3:1.
- Required Certifications: American Heart Association BLS, ACLS. and PALS is required.
- Experience: Three (3) years of med-surg experience, 1 year pediatric experience required, MUST BE COMFORTABLE WITH BOTH ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS.
- Setting: 20 bed medical surgical unit for adults and pediatrics
- Shift: 12 hour Day Shift, but must be flexible to work other shifts, weekends and holidays, as needed. In addition to inpatient, may be assigned to help cover Flu Immunization clinics as needed. Travelers are expected to attend staff meetings.
- Housing: Information can be found under the 'Facility Group Document’ section.
- Orientation: on Mondays only - If your traveler misses the compliance deadline, they will be pushed to the following scheduled New Employee Orientation.
- Other: Travelers are occasionally expected to float to other departments in which they are qualified to work. This could include taking a patient load if experienced and competent in that setting or could be task-oriented such as answering call lights, phones, etc
Guaranteed Hours: 36
Shift Information:
12-Hour Day Shift. Typical schedule is 36 hours one week, 48 hours the next, plus up to 1 on-call shift/week. Must be flexible and open to days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needs may change. Maximum of two (2) Shift Call offs.
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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Pros
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Cons
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About Fort Defiance, AZ
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Fort Defiance, AZ here's what you should know:- Fort Defiance's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 90°F, and winter average lows are around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available with some effort.
- Fort Defiance is car-friendly, as public transportation options may be limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby national parks.
- Limited options for restaurants, art, music, and sports.
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